COMMERCIAL.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 594, 24 August 1909, Page 8

COMMERCIAL.

U:' /:,;,;,v-INTE3TMENT:;BnAEES. " ','; There./were-no .transactions in ' investment •■ shares yesterday) and.thero;wero very;fow quo- ," tations.: !B»nk';of Now: Zealand.,' sellers £9 ;- National-Bank,/sellers £S 10a.; Wellington In- '<: Testmeht,:sellers.;lis. ,9d.;'Feilding Gas,--buyers ;-. XI 05.'..9 d;; Palmerston North Gas, sellers •£7 '-. 16a.j-National Insurance, buyers: £1 Bs. 6d.; •. 'Standard 'Insurance, buyers £1 35. ;, Gear Meat ;.' £4''paid > :aoll6r's £10 6a.; N.Z. .Shipping, buyors i £7; Hikurangi Coal, buyers.lßs.-6d.;. Wostport i' .Goal, eellera £6 145.; ffestport-Stockton: Coal; !. eollors '7a;. 3d.; Ley land-O'Brien Timber, .sellers '£1' Zs. 3d.; Taranalti Petroleum/ buyers Bs.i i : Watd- and . Co., :,brewory Bhares,, buyers': £4 7s. ■; ;6d.|-:selle'rs'.^4-.lls;-;.''-.;-..-.'.:v,: i '" : ' '•.■.■'■'■ ■.•'.-;■' i'i •: wool, exports -for July.'-.-'tne •■ .first-month- of: the : statistical wool year,' as ', -oOmpiled,,byvMe'ssra;;Dalgety:and ,Co.V Ltd,, show 1 'a decrease ot 9337 bales,- as compared with the i corresponding month of .last', year.' "The ship.- ,: ment ;from, ewh State; were; as tinder i— .: ' i- : : : i : :--','■■ : -- : -y'■'.,■■■'<.' : •"".'■•:•-'i9M;,",■'"'.'. im., :■ } lV: ;^.^^/'.^--: ;'!' : ',':^l r; -''' .''-''Bales.'; :' Bales. : ; •: ;.?.'.:.'Tlct6ria '•:.i.:..:i.»v.^,».i.....^.';:.3,479,'iV/:-'. 4,469 '•.'-' ': '24,188 v 29,200 ':■■■'■ ■■■ :•/;: • 9.295,■■;•',:'-10,553 ' ■',■ ,■■ --.'.South.-'Auf1tra1ia■.;....;..■...;....:>':646 •;• -■•;',- 369 ."• ,;:., >:JVe3t>JAustralia : { L.. r .,/ r :..: <;, 730 ■;;'; -.•; V 641.; '[■, >:' -*h : ,33,338' :; : S 45,222 •' :i i .v-y-;-j i ;Now;---Zpa1and;;.....;...;..:;.; ;'14,145,;-; '- .16,598 ;■'•>, t : : It •is Vstated th'atVnew .wool' is - beginning.'to ar-' ; rive ,■ in? Adelaide;;-and c good -offerings'are,, ox- '■'• pectedito-.be'Submitted .at. tho..'opening sales' oh ';■ ;fleptember;;:23;; ;l :: ;-;'; j;;';-. ; :< l"-^;-.;.v;-./;'-- : v r -vj : v / -:;;V-..;v ■>/'^if-COi^^;'^^ I :fW- >A bt.l,, '■ :: .-'.-.Wheat.-rAn 'Australian -wheat .cargo has;-been! ' sold '!at'.'42s.'.' 3d.-,'per, quarter.' ■"} ..,.' f ;'•-.;■>.- .>';':,.. .'.Hidesl—At ; -the-„periodical' sales of.-':hides. there' ': "was;-ah''insig.niflcant,vsupply,,^nd;'bidding-was 1 ,' neglected. j;"ljeather,!-adyanced: a..farthing 'to a '. halfpennyj.'per.,.:lb.'.f First .'Wellington dressing T :Sideß,"-15id;;";biisila; ; unchanged;'. v;,y;>''■'.•'.'.v.'"--.'.::;;_ j '\ ;l f.Oopra:—Market,.-, irregular.■-;-,-Small';'/sales'.','of' f rSonth/.Seai. August shipment, :,have'i.becn .made ,: 'ax;i^2o.;ioß. : -,v;,;yv;;o, ;-',;'--'-.'.;-;.^..^;-,, : <;A , t ;; ; ,(-; \ %s■?&:ss. METAII'iIAEKETSS,;/>;■;!;, 'j..-;. V ' '. : iCoppe'r.—On,-.the',BPOt,'\u£59 '.per.,.-, ton; 'three- : .months,;£6o;' ss.;':; electrolytic,' -£6l:i:':l ■-■' .':,.. "■■ : .-y.' , 'Tin.—Spot, 'j£l36'-' 10s.. per .ton;'..thi'ee; : months; -. ;. Sjlit .lss.wryj■;.-;^;;, _,:>-:' ■ - ; ;.>;,-;. ■ >-.:;.;>;• ;::.',•;.■;,.-■„; ; ; 3dv''per. tbn;iy.;,J:>,f',V.' -.v ;.v*i.: : ti- i ttiJ' i ' : ;'s :: '> , W'~p ;^i : 7.i.oh(iion^'Wgt(st : 22.>;i H.;:Thft,follov«iig-;are!-thedateßt' quotations':-''-■ ■ r^+'-.S'rt":,'7-f x ' v, -y^ i :-Vf-;, -'.•/'■■-" £ ,B.'d.--. ;-£ s. d. 1 i'JtT-^'^VA'M^-^yr -;'■;■• ;-'«:V;Buyers.V Sellers;; ;• sw^ihi,iii^;i;^.a;i:;.;; l v9v-?: 6 , sWaibij:Gran^ <■ f : ;iCdstoins''jreTehna:;colieoted :at ; ;Willihgton;,yes^ ; £8J.9,'95:;,6di;,.:.:>, /.'-•,-.-;,::',! . ; ; ,ißuWe'ss I : iwero" ■■■ several '.transactions';in :Mabrilahd\ shares, • which;Exhibited-'a' 1 JMi&ingi tendency.';;The("sales. ■ recorded;'iyester'day - J :iwßr«*as/folldw';—..'',-w- '..•-■", ; 1 ; l :-f-KuranriirOaledraiari!pJtodi;V(Beoon~d' ? c'all). ; '-'--''; ; '■;■•'" ;-fMaoriland;"aid;i;Vlia.?;ffii)stVcall),; is;Vvls.V-illd; '■ : ;(third;-,caU):>;t';;i'A; J,'.'!'}!?!';;-^;?-.'.-.;. i :;■■•■ -, ■■■■:'■ - H.KbyaßOakv!2s'.-10ds; ; ; U'-Waib'ir,Grand.' 9d; UsecondvcallC^jll'r/S-i im.r, >>■;'.:'• .■^■;:-.v-•.■;■, ;'..:.- y I jßsf;Whird l cani; v; i-.T 'iZ&f\'k ■ c'dU)';V'iii; '.■-''; T::/;-. - c;all(, j 6a.i:,6d.' ; - (third; ' rGSJ®^sfiij]iM^^^ r^'; •ss%£:?&te4£Wj\sifos[-g3i. d;;v:'i£js;;d;:V-:£-s.'-d.'T - ioix'onV.Oonsolidate*,,;t(ii.O,iO ; lll;.;-,O,'V-t ; :3 : ■ ; .',-'(■, !^efl|,^ t .D.i.i,?j!| ( U;;.!i';:;0.:». ( .81 -J);-; -fr ■ -4w;■■<i',^>'..-''' : ";.'- -i- 1 --.To o '2 l-( ' • JO M>:oj« 0• 0 -Hi". .-■ .Moti'nfaiß.'j'B^n^^Sv.'^'Kl-'B'--;' 'V-r.-' ..-.;'.—,;•' ' }Mpiy^BHvia^w,kSaK^P3:f7K';; : -' ; '-'- - jr«atiawan::.;;S;.^;.;v.;;.;!S^^ ; ;;r:;'o'-M6 ; ;'. v '^':— 7.'*:fc#, i :;-;; :'■ •;-' ; -Prlde*6f;fWWht=-iv(^ ( jgp<;l '.'O.: ,-o:';i'.. h 2 - : .:-;'-"• '■ i 'o 45:v0/-,p;-isl': ; '---v'i , ;'Boyal'.:;Gakr*r.!V,tWi.»'.wii.o;'-3 0. ; - 0;:210,; .'■'—'.':- v it- : .'lv-o!.?r--.4--'-: ; ;' r —l -a 1 :Tairua";Brokeh ;5 •;;■— -i ! •Talls'ihaii".■■ ! -.i.'..';.':;;i:.;.."i'.',.'iZ 16" 6 ;• -217 : 3 -■: ■■ '-V—•:' T- '

"Waiht .Consolidated ...<;().'s: 41. ■■".;■ ~: "Vii'" T '>.—'■■:;. 0-;7: : 3: v 0'?: 5 'fe3— ■-^ :;Waiotn;hiK?;;:;;„;i';-i^.i/..-.«ffi-*' ! -.A? o :tt'B'i' o<'/8"0''. *V7a«3ima%.'vf^ ! -Blackwatcr. J,...;'...,..:::..:;.>I. ■> 8 ■ 6; ■ 1■;• 9:6 Y■■ 1/- 9" 6" :Con;ZGddfieldsi,..!.:.:;.;:jU-3 6 'vn ,'3 : ' 9x • 1 -3/:6•: 'New '■ AJptaeMpaidlii'.i/'c'y'.-^ '■■';>: '.o '■ 1 .;'3'J.ft'C. -v-Vi' ;0.,6 3-\; 0. 6.6.". .'0; 6 6 |j;; ; M'-'oA@ T^K '^^ '^EJtiß'^'Me^apta:-^^ %< ;•!'; % AuckW<fc-'%igrist■'■ 2J.V-■ •'.'.^e^pfwcipal.',Bales',ln>'tKe';'raining? stocks': to- ; : da j^werdt^™- 1 'H! >; *■:>■.;'* '''■■:;.'■"»! iv«S ,'■;. ■>;..' w-y Iv Kuranui;; Caledonian,-' 23.;ldiVr) 1 ';;'-V'> : ;-' ■ ;■'•'.'.','•'■■'•■ ■ 'vMay-:'Queen,::6s.': 3d.,', 6a:; 4d; • ': ; .%;;> : ' •'.■ -''•"■;■ ''■' ;:"!New;:Bylvia/i'33.V9d.i'3s.f Bd.f,': ';.'' : i" ! , "■:>:';;■):; ..■Old-'Alburnia.-Zs; -lldr-Cpald),—2s. : 6d; (con;).' ;,f:Baio)a^Zs.''4d.,.2s;'3d:'.;^ ; a''; ii Vy.V'W;.'; -:- : '■;?.: A?'V.',-; ; ;'-;-1',- '■.'.'!'.'. '■'■.Wai6tahi;;'Bs.:4d;.to 7s::-Bd.^'.,;;' ; '- ;l-y': : ;-v::';. : ' •.-WaitangV4s; 2d.>■:"v^.':'''-■;•<'-■•'.;-■•...' .•.'-.:;; ■';:'-' i.'i Consolidated'; Goldflelds,' 238;r'3d. '•''?!.' ; ■ :v' i.£-'.'•: .- ■**oiir-iii.Handi;'lß. 1 1 'UJd.v.>, ! :••.^■:-<~^' ; "'' f '. i "'>' v i'. Vflld'HaurakJ;- Is;'9d. to':l6.','.Bd.'to.'ls. 94'. to .Ms.:>7d;":.".- ; -:-.-Mjjj.'.-r--..--1 i i :\i--'.'. ■■ ',-' -"■%:.■ , ofj-Tokatea;;Bid:v.fo''.is;- , 3d/ , 'tb : -lB. ; -2d.'-to : .laV 3dr-'t6i ls.-tbils.' Id.'to ?■''■:.: ;j:Eoyal''Oak ; -.(c6n'.),' : .3s:' 2d..: to' 3s; 3d.-vto 3s.•'. ■'■:'■■ ;;iCrowttrS7fc;3d;;/7s.:' Zdi-.-, : ;# -;* ■. v.v.? , ..-,: r;; ■>Mabrilahd;.'ls.,"'lsi, ld.;:-:-:.^*r/ i tj. ; ;,:*.',:':/ .'■;'••'. >. :V^Pride. : bfWaih^/.lß^^(i^^'^l^ r '-^'i■ 1 :':Tairua : 'Brokeh : ■Hills,' 3s. ~Bd.' V, to"- 3s.' 6d, rto ■•■3B. 1 :.7d.-,'.-.V'^.i't-;;' / ' ,;1 ;•"'.,•'■'.■-;•. >f j-'-i-''';</';''■ ;< Tairua- Golden ;Hills,v.6a. lid.' -'»,- v V<) ,' '..V,!r.„'-' I 575: '-.-./;.■■ : :-'-;/:f> .-'-(fe-'-.i'A■■■,'■'.:V,-.':.'. v '■'. Waihi •Consolidatd, l ss. ( 6d.'; ,55.: 7d.,: : 65;-: 6d.'' -'' •''.Wailii' Eiteiidid, : 7s. .3d.,v75:--4d.; 7S. '3d.- 'V ■■■[. ;';'Grand ,'Junbtioh,<'s2a.': to' 515. : 6ci.' to 62a.'.'•■ - ; ' ':■ Handswbrtb.;- 4s. r-6d.,-"lB.-':"'6d;":i-J;-'/.v ■-.:/'■■''•'-''o-'.'- ; jV King," Is.. 'Si;':'■'>>'.[>: ■:,!'■ ; i';\New,. ; \Vaitaia,. Is. ;-:iw }'; £/;?::' -Telegraph—Press" 'i'-': V "' ' V 'V:' V 'l '!/■'• '•' l ;V.'.-;s\v. ; .buhedlri,>'Augußt- 23.c" -•, Stock '.Exchango sales":—May > Que'un,:.6s. ,-3d. (two parcels) ;'iTairaa Broken-Hills,' 35.'6 d . - (seven''" parcels) i -'D.l.O.';(pre'ference);.-'22s.'; Sales reported:— iWaiotahl, 85.:.2 d. ,: 6s/2d.; Bs,. 3d..'"83.'7d.. 83: 3d:; ■ -iWaihi. Grand Junbtionj! £3 1i5.,9d.; Consolidated,' 'Goldflelds : : .(sii:; ',w'eekß,-. forward:-.'.delivery), £1' 3s:'>6d.; :; Standard .Insurance,- .£1 * 35.. • 3d.;. M'Lcod's,' Soap,. £13i', 163^ :p'-Y- -.::-' ii •,v^O : ' .'. : iThe,-following ? are,■ ,the'■ ■ Stock Exchange /qnoti ,": V ?'.'. .\ -::■-'' :'■>'. •' I ■ f -.-V;' ; '.iDiedgihe Eureka,'. seiiera ; i3s.-.3d.i .Klectrio, sellerß':i':4s. ;'9d;; ' Enterprise, buyers ;3s.;'-, Golden Bed, sellers .9s..6d.;.Hartley; and Eiley,.buyers. 17s.,':sellers 21s.;vlsland Block,-ibuyera-la! ;6d.,'sellei's ! 25.-6tL;: Mannkerika, sellers 40s:';' Rise and- Shine,-buyers '£1 •12s.,' ; sellers !£1. : 125. : v9d.;V-.Sailor'B.';''Bend,-',sellorß Bs/'■:■;-;■;'..-'.;.; : ;:'-Mining-. stocks:;Ebiburgh'.'Amalgainated (cbh.).' sellers;6s.' 9d;j;Tasm'onian Copper,- sellers 55;"6d,; Knranui■ Oalcdoniaii,' solle'ra 2b.:ld;;'-.'May".Queens,' ! buyers.. ; 6s.". 2d.,;.-sellers 1 6a..-''4d.'P Old JHauraki' biiyers Is: 7d;;sellers;iß..lod:;-Edy'al Oak;, buyers 35.,/seUerß! 35.'.. ld.j'i Talisman -'Oonsblidated, belUers';r£2ll7s.-; ffd.'r-Tairua'Broken-Hills,', buyers :.35.-';'sdii>Jßellers"3B; i 6d. 1 ; ■ Waihi,'-;buyers' £9 -Ba., seller's'£9 ,11s.; iWaihi .Extended;, buyers ,75.-'3d 'sellors;:7s. Sd.i'Waihl Grand -Jurib'tioua,':buyers' i£2 10a.-»6d., ' Bellera'.£2 lis. 1 3d.»':Waibtabi,'buyera 75'..-lld.j .sellers,*Bs.:id.; Pride; oßWaihi,- buyers .■lß.i'-sallers!rls. l '. ; W.-."-/ > -"' , :.oj-:t.'.» ■:■■<■' ■'','': .■!,;■':■'•;;;•. ..', ''.'."■lnvestment; stocks Bank,-,buyers' £5'.9s;, sellers' £SMOs.;- Standard Insurance, buyers £1 35.; .Union, Steam-Ship Company, sellers - £6 14s; ;'Vrestpor.t-Btocl(tori.'.'sellers ■ 7s;''6d; ;?.Westport Coal'' Company, u'ellers-.-£6' 14a.i.DJ.0'.: (prefer-'en'ce),-sellers;£l;23.v3d.i D.I.C (ordinary),' buyers ss.;.Milburn Liine and.rcbmenfc (£1),: buyers £1 ,Bg.;.6di') ! Now Zealand. Northland.! Cement, sellers £2 ls.-9d.::"Otago.DailyTinics,")'sellers:£22 55.-' Iflieod's-Boap r -sellers £14. .'-..,»' v;- , „. v ,

level -;in ,;the Salisaiah""min6; was resumed on .Friday; ;'.■' ::~U-: : ':'-'-~- ■'.-.'■ v'"'"'-?-'' \-f\,- v; -:■:-;■ In the Mountain King mine 'driving .north his .been 'advanced ;10f ta-. The, country.Ua.' still : ot-'a, nice firm nature, 'and. of a good: description for: carrying gold-bearing..reefs, l - being 'highly mineralised.'/Driving:north-at the intermediate level has also'been. advanced Bft.': The country is • a nice . firm class of /andesito,, no change having taken: place."'-About''lsft:' of reef has*' been stripped, 'and .will be taken'd6-wn,,oarly next week... ; -'-< ,'•. :''i -'.i '■ ::■■ .•.■'. ■ '.':'-.'".Vi-' : '". ; .'' '■","■■'-. !'-"■■■■: ■ '■-.The Talisman Company's dividend • and bonus .of 251;6d., per shfl.ro to-morrow. The. shareholder's 'of; Dixon's Consolidated Goldmining ..Company rhatr&''.BjSlaled Clause' .26 of the Articles 'of''Association, I .and .have substituted , the following:—"The directors may, jn their.un:co'ntrolled:Vdiscretiqn,,vSpoline to,-.register: any. transferror shares:,made'.by,-a'.member, who is indebted' to. the company', <; or, tb.\a-transferee who is n6t;approycd,of.Jby.them; and shall not be,bound or'.'reguirad'^o'Btate.their reasons for any refusal. "••'• ''■';:'.' ■ ••'■.'•'." :■ A strong Auckland syndicate;hasracquired 500 ncrbSfiiii- thej. Itaratotp.' district, including .tjie Gordon,. Boomerang 1 ,"/.Irvine, s Volunteer,- , .■ arid Musketeer, gold-mining.olaims,' on all ;of which It is ore has been ■ die-. covered. -Active prospecting' is i now in . pro;ross.' and shortly two rock drills/an air compressor,'.'.'an,d > .;,gnotljjn gas 'plant .will 'bo.;. initalled. .-'; -'■:■'. ■-,; ..-• .-':: ;:-' .- :■•-,■.. ■'.',.''-'.■' .■•'•;■ :,.;■,■.